Hanoi, November 8, 2024 — Prof. Laurent El Ghaoui, Vice Provost of VinUniversity, served as a panelist at the Global Cooperation Forum on Human Resources Development, organized by the Ministry of Planning and Investment. The high-level forum brought together leaders from academia, industry, and government to discuss strategies for advancing Vietnam’s workforce development, with a […]

On November 11, 2024, VinUniversity officially welcomed two renowned research institutes into its academic and research community: the Research Institute of Stem Cell & Gene Technology (VRISC) and the Vinmec-VinUni Institute of Immunology (VIVI). Initially established under Vinmec, these institutes now join VinUniversity, strengthening its mission to advance impactful and translational research. Led by Professor […]

Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Research Minicourse Development Location: VinUniversity Job Type: [Full-time/Part-time/Contract] About the Role VinUniversity is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Teaching Assistant to support the development of a comprehensive minicourse for the Research Essentials Series. This role involves a range of tasks, including content creation, video editing, and coordination with faculty members. […]

After a transformative 12-week journey, the Global EntrePrep Incubator 2024 has reached its grand finale at Demo Day! We are thrilled to congratulate and welcome the champion – ReZinc!  Led by a dedicated team of VinUniversity students, ReZinc presented an innovative solution to tackle the environmental impact of battery waste. Their project focuses on converting […]

We’re honored to share that three innovative teams from VinUniversity have been selected as Top 12 finalists in the Green Industrial AI Challenge 2024! This competition, organized by the Open Innovation and Technopreneur Institute (OITI) in collaboration with the VinUniversity Entrepreneurship Lab, the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Microsoft, and Hanoi University of Science and Technology […]

We are pleased to recognize the impact of a 2003 paper by our Vice Provost, Laurent El Ghaoui, titled “Worst-case Value-at-Risk and Robust Portfolio Optimization: A Conic Programming Approach.” As of November 9, 2024, this work is ranked 38th in Scopus and 70th in Web of Science among all publications in the Operations Research journal […]

From October 4 to November 1, VinUni’s Agile Innovation Center (AIC) hosted the Vietnam Industry Innovation Workshop Series, a groundbreaking collaboration with the University of Oxford and the Portulans Institute. As part of the Vietnam Industry Innovation Research (VIIR) project, this workshop series marks Southeast Asia’s first interdisciplinary, industry-specific innovation study. The project’s primary goal […]

On October 24, 2024, VinUniversity held its Research Townhall, welcoming nearly 50 faculty members to an insightful session focused on the university’s research landscape, funding opportunities, and strategic initiatives. Professor Laurent El Ghaoul led the event, providing a comprehensive overview of VinUni’s current research environment, achievements, and vision for future growth. The presentation highlighted key […]

We are excited to announce that Farm2Vet, a project led by VinUni faculty, has received significant support from Amazon Web Services (AWS) through the AWS Health Equity Initiative (HEI). The sponsorship includes $337,914 in AWS Promotional Credits, enabling Farm2Vet to scale its virtual veterinary platform and continue its mission of addressing antibiotic resistance in veterinary […]

We are incredibly proud to announce that team MOTION CHARGE from VinUniversity has won First Prize at the ÉCOJEUNES 2024 – Youth Committed to a Green Future competition! The grand finale of this exciting event took place during the Franconomics 2024 International Forum, with the theme “Renewable Energy: A Scenario for a Green Future,” held […]